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Assembly Bill No.
Session (83rd) A AB96 12 Amendment No.
96–Committee on Government Affairs CHAPTER..........
12 Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No.
96 (BDR 22-397) Proposed by:
Assembly Committee on Government Affairs Amends:
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No Joint Sponsorship:
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No Adoption of this amendment will MAINTAIN the unfunded mandate not requested by the affected local government to A.B.
96 (§§ 1, 3).
ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Dat| SENATE ACTION Initial and Date Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not Receded Not | Receded Not EXPLANATION:
Matter in (1) blue bold italics is new language in the original bill;
(2) variations of green bold underlining is language proposed to be added in this amendment;
(3) red strikethrough is deleted language in the original bill;
(4) purple double strikethrough is language proposed to be deleted in this amendment;
(5) orange double underlining is deleted language in the original bill proposed to be retained in this amendment.
TGC/ERS - Date:
4/7/2025 A.B.
No.
96—Revises provisions relating to master plans.
(BDR 22-397) Page 1 of 7 *A_AB96_12* Assembly Amendment No.
12 to Assembly Bill No.
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96–COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT A FFAIRS (ON BEHALF OF THEJOINTINTERIM STANDING C OMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT A FFAIR) PREFILED ANUARY 13,2025 _______________ Referred to Committee on Government Affairs SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to master plans.
(BDR 22-397) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
May have Fiscal Impact.
Effect on the State:
No.
CONTAINS UNFUNDED MANDATE (§§ 1,3) (NOTR EQUESTED BYAFFECTEDLOCAL GOVERNMENT ) ~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
requiring the governing body of certain cities and counties to include a heat mitigation plan in the conservation element of the master plan;
requiring the governing body of certain cities and counties to include a heat mitigation element in the master plan;
Existing law requires a planning commission to develop a master plan as a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the city, city, county or region, with the exception of certain cities and counties which must include all or a portion of certain elements in a master plan.
Existing law requires a planning commission to develop a master plan as a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the city, county or region.
(NRS 278.150-278.170) Sections 1 and 3 of this bill require that the master plan in a county whose population is 100,000 or more (currently Clark and Washoe Counties) includes a mitigation plan, which is to be included as part of a conservation element of ae heat master plan, including a plan to develop heat mitigation strategies such as public cooling spaces, public drinking water and shade over paved surfaces.
A master plan may include certain elements as appropriate to the city, county or region, with the exception of certain cities and counties which must include all or a portion of certain elements in a master plan.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
(NRS 278.150-278.170) Sections 1 and 3 of this bill require that the master plan in a county whose population is 100,000 or more (currently Clark and Washoe Counties) includes a heat mitigation element.
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
Section 2 of this bill sets forth the requirements for the heat mitigation element of a master plan, including a plan to develop heat mitigation strategies such as public cooling spaces, public drinking water and shade over paved surfaces.
THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:D IN Section 1.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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- 83rd Session (2025) – 2 – than 700,000, if the governing body of the city or county adopts only a portion of the master plan, it shall include in that portion:
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In counties whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000, if the governing body of the city or county adopts only a portion of the master plan, it shall include in that portion:
and (e) A heat mitigation plan of the conservation element, as described in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160.
and (e) A heat mitigation element, as described in paragraph (i) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160.
governing body of the city or county shall adopt a master plan for all of the city or county that must address each of the elements set forth in paragraphs (a) to (h), inclusive, of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160.
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In counties whose population is 700,000 or more, the governing body of the city or county shall adopt a master plan for all of the city or county that must address each of the elements set forth in paragraphs (a) to [(h),] (i), inclusive, of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160.
(1) A conservation plan for the conservation, development and utilization of natural resources, including, without limitation, water and its hydraulic force, underground water, water supply, solar or wind energy, forests, soils, rivers and other waters, harbors, conservation plan must also cover the reclamation of land ande waters, flood control, prevention and control of the pollution of streams and other waters, regulation of the use of land in stream channels and other areas required for the accomplishment of the conservation plan, prevention, control and correction of the erosion of soils through proper clearing, grading and landscaping, beaches and shores, and protection of watersheds.
(1) A conservation plan for the conservation, development and utilization of natural resources, including, without limitation, water and its hydraulic force, underground water, water supply, solar or wind energy, forests, soils, rivers and other waters, harbors, fisheries, wildlife, minerals and other natural resources.
The conservation plan must also cover the reclamation of land and waters, flood control, prevention and control of the pollution of streams and other waters, regulation of the use of land in stream channels and other areas required for the accomplishment of the conservation plan, prevention, control and correction of the erosion of soils through proper clearing, grading and landscaping, beaches and shores, and protection of watersheds.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 3 – access to public cooling spaces, public drinking water, cooltion, building practices, shade over paved surfaces and other mitigation measures to address heat in the community.
(2) A solid waste disposal plan showing general plans for the disposal of solid waste.
Shade over paved surfaces may include, without limitation, shade structures and urban tree canopies, with preference for native tree or drought- tolerant species.
(3) A solid waste disposal plan showing general plans for the disposal of solid waste.
(II) May include, without limitation, the creation of a commission to monitor and promote the preservation of historic neighborhoods.
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inventory of significant historical, archaeological, paleontologicaln and architectural properties as defined by a city, county or region, and a statement of methods to encourage the preservation of those properties.
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(2) A historical properties preservation plan setting forth an inventory of significant historical, archaeological, paleontological and architectural properties as defined by a city, county or region, and a statement of methods to encourage the preservation of those properties.
characteristics of the community.ed growth and the demographic (4) A determination of the present and prospective need for affordable housing in the community.
(3) An analysis of projected growth and the demographic characteristics of the community.
(4) A determination of the present and prospective need for affordable housing in the community.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 4 – (I) A determination of whether the existing infrastructure is sufficient to sustain the current needs and projected growth of the community;
(I) A determination of whether the existing infrastructure is sufficient to sustain the current needs and projected growth of the community;
and (II) An inventory of available parcels that are suitable for land-use planning restrictions that affect such parcels.d other (7) An analysis of the needs and appropriate methods for the construction of affordable housing or the conversion or rehabilitation of existing housing to affordable housing.
and (II) An inventory of available parcels that are suitable for residential development and any zoning, environmental and other land-use planning restrictions that affect such parcels.
(7) An analysis of the needs and appropriate methods for the construction of affordable housing or the conversion or rehabilitation of existing housing to affordable housing.
(I) Must, if applicable, address mixed-use development, transit-oriented development, master-planned communities and gaming enterprise districts.
(I) Must, if applicable, address mixed-use development, transit- oriented development, master-planned communities and gaming enterprise districts.
and use of land that is under federal management within the city, county or region, including, without limitation, a plan or statement of policy prepared pursuant to NRS 321.7355.
(II) May include a provision concerning the acquisition and use of land that is under federal management within the city, county or region, including, without limitation, a plan or statement of policy prepared pursuant to NRS 321.7355.
(e) A public facilities and services element, which must include:
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- 83rd Session (2025) – 5 – designated for the construction of aboveground utilities and complies with the provisions of NRS 278.165.
(3) An aboveground utility plan that shows corridors designated for the construction of aboveground utilities and complies with the provisions of NRS 278.165.
(5) Provisions concerning public services and facilities showing general plans for sewage, drainage and utilities, and rights- of-way, easements and facilities therefor, including, without limitation, any utility projects required to be reported pursuant to NRS 278.145.
(5) Provisions concerning public services and facilities showing general plans for sewage, drainage and utilities, and rights-of-way, easements and facilities therefor, including, without limitation, any utility projects required to be reported pursuant to NRS 278.145.
The safety those hazards.orth policies for avoiding or minimizing the risks from (2) A seismic safety plan consisting of an identification and appraisal of seismic hazards such as susceptibility to surface ruptures from faulting, to ground shaking or to ground failures.
The safety plan may set forth policies for avoiding or minimizing the risks from those hazards.
(2) A seismic safety plan consisting of an identification and appraisal of seismic hazards such as susceptibility to surface ruptures from faulting, to ground shaking or to ground failures.
(1) A streets and highways plan showing the general locations and widths of a comprehensive system of major traffic thoroughfares and other traffic ways and of streets and the recommended treatment thereof, building line setbacks, and a - 83rd Session (2025) – 6 – system of naming or numbering streets and numbering houses, with recommendations concerning proposed changes.
(1) A streets and highways plan showing the general locations and widths of a comprehensive system of major traffic thoroughfares and other traffic ways and of streets and the recommended treatment thereof, building line setbacks, and a system of naming or numbering streets and numbering houses, with recommendations concerning proposed changes.
(2) A transit plan showing a proposed multimodal system of transit lines, including mass transit, streetcar, motorcoach and parking and related facilities.bicycles and pedestrians, satellite (3) A transportation plan showing a comprehensive transportation system, including, without limitation, locations of rights-of-way, terminals, viaducts and grade separations.
(2) A transit plan showing a proposed multimodal system of transit lines, including mass transit, streetcar, motorcoach and trolley coach lines, paths for bicycles and pedestrians, satellite parking and related facilities.
(3) A transportation plan showing a comprehensive transportation system, including, without limitation, locations of rights-of-way, terminals, viaducts and grade separations.
(i) An urban agricultural element, which must include a plan to inventory any vacant lands or other real property owned by the city or county and blighted land in the city or county to determine whether such lands are suitable for urban farming and gardening.
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The plan to develop heat mitigation strategies may include, without limitation, such factors as access to public cooling spaces, public drinking water, cool building practices, shade over paved surfaces and other mitigation measures to address heat in the community.
Shade over paved surfaces may include, without limitation, shade structures [, shelters] and urban tree canopies, with preference for native tree or drought-tolerant species.
(j) An urban agricultural element, which must include a plan to inventory any vacant lands or other real property owned by the city or county and blighted land in the city or county to determine whether such lands are suitable for urban farming and gardening.
Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2, 3 and 4, the commission may prepare and adopt all or any part of the county or region.
Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2, 3 and 4, the commission may prepare and adopt all or any part of the master plan or any element thereof for all or any part of the city, county or region.
Master regional plans must be coordinated withty, similar plans of adjoining regions, and master county and city plans within each region must be coordinated so as to fit properly into the master plan for the region.
Master regional plans must be coordinated with similar plans of adjoining regions, and master county and city plans within each region must be coordinated so as to fit properly into the master plan for the region.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 7 – (a) A conservation plan of the conservation element, as described in subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160;
(a) A conservation plan of the conservation element, as described in subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160;
(b) The housing element, as described in paragraph (c) of sub(c) A population plan of the public facilities and services element, as described in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (e) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160;
(b) The housing element, as described in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160;
(c) A population plan of the public facilities and services element, as described in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (e) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160;
and (e) A heat mitigation plan of the conservation element, as described in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160.
and (e) A heat mitigation element, as described in paragraph (i) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.160.
This act becomes effective on July 1, 2026.
This act becomes effective on July 1, [2025.] 2026.
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